# HDS Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> HDS Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 17 investments on record, latest Apr 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/hds-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# HDS Capital

Last cheque observed Apr 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Technology Retail Fashion

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record

Since the last cheque **3113** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 17** Sole investor **11 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## HDS Capital highlights

- 01 17 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series E: 76% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 11 rounds, median $1.8M

## What they do

> Based in New York City, HDS Capital is dedicated to investing, mentoring, and providing corporate access and contacts to startups and early stage companies at the intersection of technology, retail and fashion. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Technology Retail Fashion
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Kidbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidbox)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 4 others
- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Aug** **[Amper Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/amper-music)** Venture **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[FanDuel](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanduel)** Series E · US **$275M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[Brayola](https://millionrounds.com/company/brayola)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[RayV](https://millionrounds.com/company/rayv)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Style Lend](https://millionrounds.com/company/style-lend)** Seed · US **$50K** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Uber](https://millionrounds.com/company/uber)** Series E · US **$1.0B** With 3 others
- **2014** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[Snapchat](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapchat)** Series D · US **$485M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[Eloquii](https://millionrounds.com/company/eloquii)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[G-RO](https://millionrounds.com/company/g-ro)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Stylitics](https://millionrounds.com/company/stylitics)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Cosmic Cart](https://millionrounds.com/company/cosmic-cart)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[JUST](https://millionrounds.com/company/just)** Venture **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Whipclip](https://millionrounds.com/company/whipclip)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[ClosetSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/closetspace)** Venture **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Linc Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/linc-global)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2012** 1 round
- **May** **[Proximiant](https://millionrounds.com/company/proximiant)** Venture · US · sec.gov **$1.8M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**15** of 55 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.8M**

Led 0 of 17 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 11 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Apr 2018

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *11*
- Series E *2*
- Seed said *1*
- Series A said *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2018

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## Recently backed

The latest companies HDS Capital put money into.

[**Kidbox** $15M · Apr 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidbox)

## Quick answers about HDS Capital

### What does HDS Capital invest in?

HDS Capital invests most often at Venture and Series E (76% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology, Retail and Fashion.

### How active is HDS Capital?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2018.

### What has HDS Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Kidbox (Series B, Apr 2018).

### How big are HDS Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

### Does HDS Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does HDS Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is HDS Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2018.

### What kind of investor is HDS Capital?

HDS Capital is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

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